> On Tue, Aug 22, 2000 at 10:03:13AM -0400, Duane Gran wrote:
> > Thank you for the tip, however I'm still at a loss. A month ago I
> > compiled and installed this in a test environment with no problems. The
> > make certificate process worked just fine back then, as it does now. I
> > think I'll just start fresh and see if it works any better. I do have a
> > $HOME/.rnd file at this time. Do you think I should blast that old file
> > and let the system regenerate it? I can't imagine this having anything
> > to do with this problem though.
>
> That is a good guess. Your $HOME/.rnd file is not read by mod_ssl.
> Probably your 'test environment' is on a different platform offering
> '/dev/urandom' (Linux or *BSD). Now you run on a platform without
> '/dev/urandom', so you need other sources of entropy, as is stated in the
> corresponding installation notes and FAQ entries.
Actually, the test environment was the same box. As I think about it,
the only difference then was that I used the dummy certificate and this
time I'm using a real certificate issues by thawte. I've used this
certificate without problems on Linux. I'll keep digging. Thanks.
Duane
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